Within the paradigm of smart cities, smart devices can be considered as a tool to enhance
safety. Edge sensing, Internet of Things (IoT), big data, social media analytics, edge …

During ship emergencies, a reliable and efficient evacuation system is able to guide
passengers to the appropriate muster stations as quickly as possible. The majority of the …

The provision of real-time and detailed evacuation information feedback is vitally significant
for the formulation and adaptation of the onsite evacuation strategy. The conventional …

In metropolitan environments, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) equipped with video
surveillance equipment can monitor crowd behavior and maintain public safety. In high …

Understanding and analyzing human behaviors (actions and interactions of people), voices,
and sounds in chaotic events is crucial in many applications, eg, crowd management …

An emergency medical vehicle can save the patient's life if it arrives at his location as quickly
as possible. Unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) offer wide visibility and mobility, making them …

Abstract Knowledge and emotion play important roles in the process of crowd evacuation.
Knowledge determines the moving direction of an individual, and emotion determines the …

Crowd emotional contagion is affected by physical cyberspace and virtual cyberspace at the
same time. In addition, the individual personality also plays an important role in crowd …

In recent years, emotional contagion has drawn great attention in the field of public security
since it often leads to stampedes and crushes during large-scale emergencies. To date …

When emergencies occur, negative emotional contagion produced in crowds makes people
irrational, resulting in stampedes and crushes. The intervention of crowd emotional …